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BURLINGTON – The ACLU of Wisconsin praised a decision made by the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) Friday, which found that the Burlington Area School District (BASD) failed to follow its discrimination policy when responding to accusations that high school

FOND DU LAC, Wis. – Yet again, Kaul has shown his ineptitude to be Wisconsin’s ‘top cop’ as he has threatened prosecutions despite lacking the authority to do so. Eric Toney, Fond du Lac County District Attorney and law enforcement’s choice

WASHINGTON, DC – Radical Mandela Barnes treated Wisconsin small businesses suffering under draconian COVID lockdown restrictions in a totally different manner than violent BLM protests – in just a matter of a few months. Fox News: Mandela Barnes called anti-lockdown demonstrators ‘selfish,’

The Wisconsin Catholic Conference (WCC) announced today that Executive Director Kim Vercauteren will be departing the agency effective September 1, 2022. Associate Director Barbara Sella will succeed her, joined by two new Associate Directors. The WCC was founded by the

LA CROSSE — Today, State Senator and nominee for Congress Brad Pfaff announced that the Wisconsin State AFL-CIO had endorsed his campaign. “I’m proud to have the endorsement of an organization that works tirelessly to ensure Wisconsin working families have

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 amends the Qualified Plug-in Electric Drive Motor Vehicle Credit, now known as the Clean Vehicle Credit, and adds a new requirement for final assembly in North America that took effect on August 16, 2022. Beginning January 1,

On August 28, 2022 at 0232hrs the Racine Police Department responded to the 300 block of Main St. regarding numerous calls for shots fired. Officers located a large crowd in the area along with multiple injured parties. During the investigation

MADISON, Wis. – Disasters can happen anytime, anywhere. To encourage all Wisconsinites to be ready, Governor Tony Evers has declared September Preparedness Month in Wisconsin. Throughout the month, ReadyWisconsin wants everyone to consider emergency risks and take steps to make

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that Wisconsin high school juniors and seniors heading back to school this fall will have 14 new occupational pathways that local employers can support, thanks to ongoing modernization efforts by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce

MADISON –This spring, Representative Sue Conley (D-Janesville) mailed her Spring 2022 Legislative Survey to constituents of the 44th Assembly District. “My office received 398 survey responses from constituents in the district. Thank you to all who took the time to

Stephanie Bloomingdale, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, released the following statement announcing the labor federation’s endorsement of Brad Pfaff for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District. “As Senator for Wisconsin’s 32nd senate district, Brad Pfaff has a 100 percent Wisconsin AFL-CIO working

BRULE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced a special class of new land managers working at the Brule River State Forest. Goats. Beginning in May 2022, the DNR partnered with Regenerative Ruminants to place goats in portions of the

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers took action to maintain supplies of gasoline after a fire that occurred on Aug. 24, 2022, causing BP’s Whiting, Indiana, oil refinery to temporarily go offline. The governor is working to ensure continued access to an adequate supply of

The Wisconsin National Guard strives to foster an environment where individuals who make up the organization feel valued for who they are and their contributions.  The National Guard’s strength is the people. Soldiers, Airmen and civilians, and the families and

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul toured the state this week calling on Republican politicians in Madison to stop playing politics and approve plans for already-received opioid settlement funds. At stops in Green Bay, La Crosse, Eau Claire, Madison and

Today, the Benedict Center Sisters Program hosted a Celebration Reception with Congresswoman Gwen Moore to kick off its new Community Funded Project. Rep. Moore helped secure a HUD Community Funded Project grant of $157,000 as part of the US Consolidated Appropriations

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsinites across the state are making clear they won’t tolerate Ron Johnson’s continued threats to cut Social Security and Medicare and will be voting against him in November. See what they’re saying: Carolyn Kaiser, Chippewa: “If Johnson had

College affordability is on the minds of many Americans and is being partially addressed by President Biden’s college debt forgiveness initiative. The Local 212 MATC FAST Fund has been addressing MATC’s students’ emergency needs for six years. It will hold